CheckPoint CCSE 156-315.81.20

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CheckPoint 156-315.81.20 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	Check Point Software Technologies
Exam Name:	Check Point Certified Security Expert - R81.20
Exam Number:	156-315.81.20
Real Exam Qty:	90-100
Related Certifications:	Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) R81.20
Passing Score:	70%
Exam Format:	Multiple Choice, Scenario-based
Exam Duration:	90 minutes
Available Languages:	English
Certificate Validity Period:	Valid until next major release; typically 12-24 months
Exam Price:	$300 USD
Recommended Training:	CCSE R81.20 Official Training Course
Exam Registration:	Check Point Certification Portal Pearson VUE Registration
Sample Questions:
Exam Way:	Onsite at Pearson VUE test centers / Online proctored
Pre Condition:	Valid CCSA R81.20 certification or equivalent experience
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.checkpoint.com/services/training-certification/certifications/ccse-r81-20/

CheckPoint 156-315.81.20 Exam Syllabus Topics:

CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert - R81.20 Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask Most

What is the CheckPoint 156-315.81.20 exam?

The 156-315.81.20 exam is the official Check Point Software Technologies exam behind the Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) R81.20 certification, validating the skills measured by the CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert - R81.20 credential. It sits at the Expert level of the Check Point Software Technologies certification program. It also connects to Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) R81.20, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.

How many questions are on the 156-315.81.20 exam, and how much time do I get?

The 156-315.81.20 exam contains 90-100 questions to be completed within 90 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.

What score do I need to pass the 156-315.81.20 exam, and what does it cost?

The passing score for the 156-315.81.20 exam is 70%, and the official registration fee is $300 USD. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 615 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.

Are there any prerequisites for the 156-315.81.20 exam?

Valid CCSA R81.20 certification or equivalent experience Requirements can change when Check Point Software Technologies revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.

How do I register for the 156-315.81.20 exam?

You can book the CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert - R81.20 exam through the official registration channels below:

• Pearson VUE Registration
• Check Point Certification Portal

As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Onsite at Pearson VUE test centers / Online proctored. Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.

What official training is recommended for the 156-315.81.20 exam?

Check Point Software Technologies recommends the following training resources for the CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert - R81.20 exam:

• CCSE R81.20 Official Training Course

Official courses build the foundation; the 615 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.

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What topics are covered in the 156-315.81.20 exam?

The CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert - R81.20 exam blueprint is organized into 6 domains. The first three are:

• Advanced Security Policy Management — 20% of the exam
• Threat Prevention — 17% of the exam
• Monitoring, Troubleshooting & Automation — 15% of the exam

For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.

CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert - R81.20 Sample Questions:

Question 1

Which statements below are CORRECT regarding Threat Prevention profiles in Smart Dashboard?

A. You can assign only one profile per gateway and a profile can be assigned to one or more rules.
B. You can assign only one profile per gateway and a profile can be assigned to one rule Only.
C. You can assign multiple profiles per gateway and a profile can be assigned to one or more rules.
D. You can assign multiple profiles per gateway and a profile can be assigned to one rule only.

Question 2

You are investigating issues with to gateway cluster members are not able to establish the first initial cluster synchronization.
What service is used by the FWD daemon to do a Full Synchronization?

A. TCP port 443
B. TCP port 257
C. TCP port 256
D. UDP port 8116

Question 3

From SecureXL perspective, what are the three paths of traffic flow:

A. Layer Path; Blade Path; Rule Path
B. Firewall Path; Accelerated Path; Medium Path
C. Firewall Path; Accept Path; Drop Path
D. Initial Path; Medium Path; Accelerated Path

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The "fw monitor" tool can be best used to troubleshoot ____________________.

A. Authentication issues
B. Network traffic issues
C. VPN errors
D. AV issues

Question 5

You noticed that CPU cores on the Security Gateway are usually 100% utilized and many packets were dropped. You don't have a budget to perform a hardware upgrade at this time. To optimize drops you decide to use Priority Queues and fully enable Dynamic Dispatcher.
How can you enable them?

A. fw ctl multik pq enable
B. fw ctl multik dynamic_dispatching on
C. fw ctl multik set_mode 9
D. fw ctl multik dynamic_dispatching set_mode 9

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